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Rookie Nikola Mirotic scored 24 points, Pau Gasol had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls handed the New York Knicks their franchise-record 60th loss, 111-80, on Saturday night in Chicago. A night after tying the team’s previous single-season loss mark, the Knicks dropped their seventh straight and 14th in 16 games. The Bulls fell four points short of their most lopsided win this season. They’re two games behind Central Division leader Cleveland and 1 1/2 ahead of fourth-place Toronto in the Eastern Conference. Golden State 108, at Milwaukee 95: Stephen Curry scored 25 points as the Warriors set a club record with their 60th win and clinched top seeding in...

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Rookie Nikola Mirotic scored 24 points, Pau Gasol had 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls handed the New York Knicks their franchise-record 60th loss, 111-80, on Saturday night in Chicago.
A night after tying the team’s previous...

The already forgettable Lakers season took another bizarre turn to nowhere when Carlos Boozer and Jordan Hill sat on the bench an entire game.
Boozer then said he was told by Coach Byron Scott he'd be sitting out "four or five games" so the...

The Lakers (18-50) start a five-game road trip, starting with the Oklahoma City Thunder (40-30) on Tuesday night.
Both teams have struggled with injuries this season. The Thunder, typically one of the top contenders in the Western Conference, is...

Harrison Barnes had 25 points, Andre Iguodala added 21 points and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors cruised past the visiting Atlanta Hawks, 114-95, on Wednesday night in a matchup of the NBA's top two teams.
Stephen Curry had 16 points and 12...

Will Barton scored 25 points, including the tying three-pointer late in the first overtime, and the undermanned Denver Nuggets won their fourth straight, 118-111 over the New Orleans Pelicans in double overtime Sunday night.
Kenneth Faried had 20...

The Lakers (16-41) take a three-game winning streak into their Sunday afternoon battle against a short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder (32-27) squad at Staples Center.
The Thunder will be without Russell Westbrook, who suffered a broken bone in his face...

The Lakers' big men were called out by their coach.
He called them out for not being physical enough against the far more physical Oklahoma City Thunder big men.
The biggest issue Lakers Coach Byron Scott had with his big men during their 108-101 loss...

The Lakers (14-41) can build a rare winning streak on Wednesday night when they visit the Utah Jazz (21-34).
After seven-straight losses, the Lakers finally got a win on Sunday over the Boston Celtics. The Jazz are coming off a big win over the San...

The Lakers (14-41) ended their seven-game losing streak on Sunday with a win over the Boston Celtics (21-33).
They'll play three times through Week 18, visiting the Utah Jazz (21-34) before hosting the Milwaukee Bucks (31-25) and Oklahoma City Thunder...

Barry Stavro ranks the 30 teams. Last week's ranking in parentheses, statistics are through Friday's games:
1. GOLDEN STATE: Warriors keep rolling, their 24-2 record at home is the best in the league. (1)
2. MEMPHIS: Mike Conley, never an All-Star, is...

Point guards moving quickly made the NBA trade deadline a transition game.
Goran Dragic, Michael Carter-Williams, Reggie Jackson and Brandon Knight all were dealt Thursday in the final hours that trades were allowed, as a number of teams handed their...

It was only the first stop of an eight-game, 7,399-mile trip, and already the Clippers appeared completely drained.
They couldn't sustain any offensive rhythm. Shooting guard J.J. Redick could only watch from the bench because of back spasms. Even more...

There was a moment late in the second quarter of the Clippers' game at Utah on Saturday night when Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan and Chris Paul got into a heated exchange with one another over a defensive strategy.
The Clippers' tri-captains started...

Anthony Davis had 28 points and nine rebounds, and the surprising New Orleans Pelicans took control in the third quarter on their way to a 106-100 victory over the equally surprising Sacramento Kings on Tuesday in Sacramento.
Ryan Anderson hit four...

Broderick Turner picks the West (in predicted order of finish)
PLAYOFF-BOUND
1.San Antonio
2013-14 finish: 62-20.
Coming: Kyle Anderson.
Going: No one of significance.
Despite a storied history, the Spurs have never won back-to-back titles. In...

Lakers 102, Utah Jazz 87 (end of regulation)
The Lakers had everything to gain with a loss in Utah on Monday night, but Nick Young wasn't thinking about the team's lottery standing when he scored 41 points to lead the Lakers to a 119-104 win.
Playing on...